Telašćica Nature Park was founded in 1988 and has an area of 70 kn2. It is located at the south-eastern part of island Dugi Otok. Nature park includes bay surrounded by 13 islands and islets, together with 6 islets inside the bay of Telašćica itself.
There are three phenomena that are Park´s basic characteristics:
-the unique bay of Telašćica as one of the safest, the most beautiful and the largest havens on the Adriatic that includes 25 small bays and 69 km of the well-indented coastline
-the cliffs of the island of Dugi otok or so-called «Stene», rising up to 200 m above the sea level and falling down vertically up to 90 m below the sea level
-the salt lake called «Mir» with its curative characteristics.

